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. >> reporter: a senior employee of a chain of fireworks stores says tamerlan tsarnaev said he bought fireworks. the owner says he walked into the store and asked, what is the most power thing you have. and the widow of suspect one hid her face as she left her house. >> as a mother, wife, -- >> brothers have several sisters and they say their heart goes out to all of the victims. they released a statement that says in part. it sadness us. >>> the family of martin richards held a private funeral for the third grader. his family released a statement thanking the public for what they call the outpouring of love and support in what they say has been the most difficult weeks of their lives. >>> and a memorial was held for sean collier. the tsarnaev brothers killed collier. probably in an attempt to get his gun. sean collier was 27 years old. >>> a threat to safety. >> we are very concerned. >> what leaders in this bay area county want to do that could put the entire community at risk. >> at 10:30,. >> there's a pot club here, another one around the corner we counted five within you kids sh
. >> reporter: a senior employee of a chain of fireworks stores says tamerlan tsarnaev said he bought fireworks. the owner says he walked into the store and asked, what is the most power thing you have. and the widow of suspect one hid her face as she left her house. >> as a mother, wife, -- >> brothers have several sisters and they say their heart goes out to all of the victims. they released a statement that says in part. it sadness us. >>> the family of martin...
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tamerlan spent the first half of 2012 back in russia himself. what he was doing there remains unclear. >> give me evidence. all you showed me, man's face in a hat standing like this. what else? >> ah, my two sons are really innocent. i'm like 100% sure that this is a setup. >> reporter: the boys' mother and their aunt defended them today. and this woman, allegedly a sister living in new jersey, fended off the media. >> i'm very, very upset right now because i lost -- listen, i'm so sorry. >> they're related. they're brothers, right? >> no, they're not. >> reporter: and while so many questions remain about what finally turned these brothers into alleged terrorists, their family is now left with the difficult task of clearing their name. >> my family, my family associated. we're not requiring forgiveness in this family. people are ashamed. he put shame on our tsarnaev's family. he put a shame on our family, the tsarnaev family. he put a shame on the entire chechen ethnicity. because everyone now names the play with the word chechen. so, they put t
tamerlan spent the first half of 2012 back in russia himself. what he was doing there remains unclear. >> give me evidence. all you showed me, man's face in a hat standing like this. what else? >> ah, my two sons are really innocent. i'm like 100% sure that this is a setup. >> reporter: the boys' mother and their aunt defended them today. and this woman, allegedly a sister living in new jersey, fended off the media. >> i'm very, very upset right now because i lost --...
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agents interviewed tamerlan and decided he wasn't a threat. still, his pending application for citizenship was held up because a background check turned up that 2011 f.b.i. investigation. the f.b.i. is now looking into why tamerlan returned to russia recently for about six months. last thursday, when it released the tape, the f.b.i. knew him only as "subject number one," with subject number two following in his footsteps. it was only five or six hours after the videotape was released that events began to unfold rapidly and there was a great deal more violence. >> davis: it's possible that these individuals activated themselves once again because they saw the pictures, because they knew that we would eventually find out who they are. >> pelley: by 10:15 thursday night, officer sean collier was ambushed and murdered in his cruiser. then, gunmen hijacked a car which was spotted by a lone watertown officer. >> davis: at that point, the vehicle stopped. the two suspects alighted from the area of the vehicle and opened fire on the officer. ( gunfire
agents interviewed tamerlan and decided he wasn't a threat. still, his pending application for citizenship was held up because a background check turned up that 2011 f.b.i. investigation. the f.b.i. is now looking into why tamerlan returned to russia recently for about six months. last thursday, when it released the tape, the f.b.i. knew him only as "subject number one," with subject number two following in his footsteps. it was only five or six hours after the videotape was released...
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the older brother, tamerlan, was in russia last year for six months. we have no idea why he was there. they're suspicious about what he w -- why he was there. did he get training, guidance, financing for a terror attack? investigators do, and the national security intelligence establishme menment in the unit states is go back and see if they missed any signs. we have been told again and again there was no so-called chatter. they didn't hear anybody talking about a potential attack. they didn't think an attack was imminent or possible at the boston marathon that day. they'll go back and see what m. they do detective work in reverse. they'll see what the plans were for the future of those two. they're going to search the computers, scrub them. see if the brothers were radical ized in some way, through the internet or overseas connections. >> what is the scarier scenario? to think that these young men were lone wolves who were radicalized by the viral islamist online philosophy? or is it scarier to think their connected to a terror group? >> i thing they'
the older brother, tamerlan, was in russia last year for six months. we have no idea why he was there. they're suspicious about what he w -- why he was there. did he get training, guidance, financing for a terror attack? investigators do, and the national security intelligence establishme menment in the unit states is go back and see if they missed any signs. we have been told again and again there was no so-called chatter. they didn't hear anybody talking about a potential attack. they didn't...
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tamerlan was charged with beating a former girlfriend. he started uploading violent videos to his youtube channel urging jihad. dzhokhar posting anti-american tweets. a decade in america already, i want out. friends are shocked what the fbi believes was a hidden life of hate. some college friends believe the little brother was influenced by the older. turns out the fbi interviewed the older brother two years ago at the request of another country. they found nothing negative. and closed the file. >> pierre, thank you for your reporting. this is such a fascinating and important story. bianna, you were the first and perhaps the only american reporter to speak directly to the boys' father. you had a series of phone conversations. is he still insisting that his boys were actually framed? >> i spoke to him five times. his demenner changed from sad to confused to angry. he remained adamant that his sons were framed and are innocent. i asked him what he would say to his son if he could speak to him right now. [ speaking foreign language ] >> tran
tamerlan was charged with beating a former girlfriend. he started uploading violent videos to his youtube channel urging jihad. dzhokhar posting anti-american tweets. a decade in america already, i want out. friends are shocked what the fbi believes was a hidden life of hate. some college friends believe the little brother was influenced by the older. turns out the fbi interviewed the older brother two years ago at the request of another country. they found nothing negative. and closed the...
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we're learning much more about hi older brother, tamerlan. his mother says he called during the firefight with police thursday night, telling her, mama, i love you, before the phone went dead. >>> those killed and injured in monday's attack will be remembered today with a mehmet of silence across massachusetts at 2:50 p.m. off now one week ago.bomb went >>> air travelers are bracing for indefinite flight delays across the country this morning. thousands of traffic controllers are expecte face furloughs. the new york airports delays are predicted to last at least an hour. up to 6700 flights could be delayed every day. >>> meanwhile, overseas, rescue teams in china have now made their way to areas cut off after saturday's devastating earthquake there. relief supplies not enough to make demand. video shows the moment the 6.6 quake hit. at least 188 people are known dead. 11,000-plus injured. >>> we turn to our economy and some relief for drives. experts are predicting that gas prices could drop another 20 corrects by memorial day because of slum
we're learning much more about hi older brother, tamerlan. his mother says he called during the firefight with police thursday night, telling her, mama, i love you, before the phone went dead. >>> those killed and injured in monday's attack will be remembered today with a mehmet of silence across massachusetts at 2:50 p.m. off now one week ago.bomb went >>> air travelers are bracing for indefinite flight delays across the country this morning. thousands of traffic controllers...
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the fbi hopes to get additional insight from tamerlan's wife. seen over the weekend leaving the family apartment. a rhode island native, she converted to islam and changed her name from katherine to karina. her family lawyer said monday, she was shocked to learn of her husband's role and had no idea until the fbi first released those surveillance pictures of him and named him a suspect. in fact, the lawyer says, the wife doesn't speak any russian and didn't really know what was going on. as to the younger brother's claims and statements to the fbi, investigators don't necessarily take at face value all that he has said. he has every reason to try to minimize his own role as the investigation into possible ties to overseas groups in russia remains a central focus of the case, george. >> brian, talk about living double-lives. we know that the younger brother was out partying on wednesday night. now we have learned more about where the older brother, tamerlan, was the day before the shootout. >> reporter: exactly. on that thursday, the day the fbi
the fbi hopes to get additional insight from tamerlan's wife. seen over the weekend leaving the family apartment. a rhode island native, she converted to islam and changed her name from katherine to karina. her family lawyer said monday, she was shocked to learn of her husband's role and had no idea until the fbi first released those surveillance pictures of him and named him a suspect. in fact, the lawyer says, the wife doesn't speak any russian and didn't really know what was going on. as to...
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a new hampshire fireworks store has told the fbi, it sold $400 worth of fireworks in february to tamerlan tsaranev. the gun powder and fireworks was likely the explosives used in the marathon bombs, according to bomb experts. >> it was one of the biggest loudest stuff that we have in the store pretty much. the assistant manager of phantom fireworks, tsaranev bought two large mortar kits during the two for one sale. and she remembers his russian accent. >> we don't get too many people in here with russian accents. >> reporter: meanwhile, the medical condition of younger brother dzhokhar has been upgraded from serious to fair. and some of his friends are trying to upgrade his image. one friend posted this video on youtube, showing dzhokhar doing the robot dance with buddies on the wrestling team. friends ask if he was a hard-core islamic terrorist, or a brainwashed teenager, under the sway of his big brother, tamerlan. >> the older brother appeared to be more radicalized of the two. and was the one that drove the need to conduct the attacks as well as the preparation for the attacks themsel
a new hampshire fireworks store has told the fbi, it sold $400 worth of fireworks in february to tamerlan tsaranev. the gun powder and fireworks was likely the explosives used in the marathon bombs, according to bomb experts. >> it was one of the biggest loudest stuff that we have in the store pretty much. the assistant manager of phantom fireworks, tsaranev bought two large mortar kits during the two for one sale. and she remembers his russian accent. >> we don't get too many...
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tamerlan came here to renew his passport. the aunt says he stayed to train as a boxer. she said he prayed at the mosque on fridays but denied they fought over religion. we would debate with him. but not fighting. tamerlan spent six months and visited chechnya three times to visit family and also choosing to fly home from the chechen capital. younger brother, dzhokhar was expected to visit, in may. his uncle is praying for him to survive. so he can tell us what really happened, he said. abc news, dagestan. >>> it's been nearly a week now since the twin bomb blasts at the boston marathon. more than 180 people were wounded in the attack. right now we believe 52 are still hospitalized. three are in critical condition. one of them is a transport, transit officer in boston, and his name is richard donahue. the 33-year-old was severely wounded in the early friday shootout with the bombing suspects. >> all right, everybody really wants to get some type of normalcy, some routine in boston. will slowly start reopening. it will be a couple days before it gets totally back to the c
tamerlan came here to renew his passport. the aunt says he stayed to train as a boxer. she said he prayed at the mosque on fridays but denied they fought over religion. we would debate with him. but not fighting. tamerlan spent six months and visited chechnya three times to visit family and also choosing to fly home from the chechen capital. younger brother, dzhokhar was expected to visit, in may. his uncle is praying for him to survive. so he can tell us what really happened, he said. abc...
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russell is now a single parent to the 3-year-old daughter she had with tamerlan. her attorney says she didn't know her husband was a bombing suspect until she saw it on television. >> we are learning more about russell's husband and growing dissatisfaction with mainstream religion. three months before the marathon bombings, tamerlan tsarnaev, visited a cambridge mosque and shouted out after the speaker compared the prophet muhammad with martin luther king jr. in his first interview, he tells abc news how the congregation reacted. >> they just straight up shouted at him that, you need to leave, you know, so he stepped out of the sermon. after the sermon and prayers were done, some of the leaders of the center sat down with him and said, listen, you have a clear choice. either you're silent from now on during the sermons or you're not going to be welcome here. >> he says that wasn't tamerlan's only outburst. another time, he loudly objected when a speaker said it was appropriate to celebrate thanksgiving the same way one would celebrate the birthday of the prophet.
russell is now a single parent to the 3-year-old daughter she had with tamerlan. her attorney says she didn't know her husband was a bombing suspect until she saw it on television. >> we are learning more about russell's husband and growing dissatisfaction with mainstream religion. three months before the marathon bombings, tamerlan tsarnaev, visited a cambridge mosque and shouted out after the speaker compared the prophet muhammad with martin luther king jr. in his first interview, he...
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and then my, my tamerlan used to tell me he used to talk to them. they called me once the they wanted his number. and then, at such moments i used to get worried. >> reporter: at this point, zubeidat does not plan to travel to the u.s. to bury tamerlan and see her son dzhokhar at the hospital he was charged where he is recovering. abc news learned that tsarnaev has an outstanding arrest warrant after she missed a court appearance in october stemming from a shoplifting case. charged with three felony counts for allegedly stealing $1,600 from lord & taylor in massachusetts last june. wendy gillette, abc news, new york. >>> a funeral mass was held yesterday in boston for the youngest marathon bombing victim, only family members attended for martin richard. friends and family and fellow police officers paying tribute to the m.i.t. police officer sean collier, he was fatally shot three days after the bombing. vice president biden attend a memorial service for collier later today. >>> for the first time we're hearing from david henneberry who owned the bo
and then my, my tamerlan used to tell me he used to talk to them. they called me once the they wanted his number. and then, at such moments i used to get worried. >> reporter: at this point, zubeidat does not plan to travel to the u.s. to bury tamerlan and see her son dzhokhar at the hospital he was charged where he is recovering. abc news learned that tsarnaev has an outstanding arrest warrant after she missed a court appearance in october stemming from a shoplifting case. charged with...
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tamerlan traveled to russia for six months last year. the fbi wants to know exactly who he saw and what he was doing, dan. >> let me get back to the fbi investigation into the older brother. you've been talking to the fbi all day. are they not expecting any sense of frustration or remorse over having missed what could have been a real opportunity here? >> they'll do a postmortem, which is normal in these cases, but they said they did what the lou and the constitution allows. >> pierre, thank you. >>> and in order to dig deeper into the lives of these two young suspects, we sent kirit radia to a rough and remote area where the family comes from. here is what he found today. >> reporter: in a tearful phone call with abc news this evening, the mother of the suspected boston bombers said she and her husband planned to travel to the u.s. to see their young son captured friday night. she insists her sons were set up, and that her eldest son was investigated because he loved islam and didn't do anything bad. her comments feed the mystery over w
tamerlan traveled to russia for six months last year. the fbi wants to know exactly who he saw and what he was doing, dan. >> let me get back to the fbi investigation into the older brother. you've been talking to the fbi all day. are they not expecting any sense of frustration or remorse over having missed what could have been a real opportunity here? >> they'll do a postmortem, which is normal in these cases, but they said they did what the lou and the constitution allows....
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tamerlan spent six months in dagestan. relatives say he visited chechnya, also home to islamist militants three times, to visit family and choosing to fly home from the chechen capital. younger brother, dzhokar, was going to visit in may. his father is praying for him to survive. so he can tell us what really happened, he said. kirit radia, abc news, dagestan. >>> the younger brother, the surviving suspect, is being treated in the same hospaln bost a of the bombing victims themselves. tonight, 52 of the injured are still in hospitals around the city of boston. let's not let their stories be overshadowed. here's abc's gio benitez. >> reporter: heroism captured in a photo. a man carrying a wounded woman moments after the marathon bombing. this is them today. caitlin case tells us her story from her hospital room. the friend who saved her life, leo, at her bedside. when you look at that incredible picture, of him carrying you away, what goes through your mind? >> god had angels watching me that day. >> reporter: caitlin was w
tamerlan spent six months in dagestan. relatives say he visited chechnya, also home to islamist militants three times, to visit family and choosing to fly home from the chechen capital. younger brother, dzhokar, was going to visit in may. his father is praying for him to survive. so he can tell us what really happened, he said. kirit radia, abc news, dagestan. >>> the younger brother, the surviving suspect, is being treated in the same hospaln bost a of the bombing victims themselves....
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the fbi also wants to question tamerlan's wife, seen over the weekend, leaving the family apartment. a rhode island native, she converted to islam and changed her name from katherine to karima. because she lived in the same cambridge apartment where authorities believed the two brothers hatched their plot, she could provide clues about whether others were involved. her family issued a statement today saying, "we know now that we never really knew tamerlan tsarnaev." now a possible link to a murder, two years ago. local prosecutors said today they are investigatoring whether tamerlan was involved in the brutal murder of three young men, one of whom was his roommate. the three were found with their throats slashed, covered in marijuana and cash. also under investigation, the six-month trip he took to russia, at a time that rebel groups there carried out a number of violent attacks. as abc's kirit radia discovered in the dagestan region. >> last year alone, dagestan lost 115 police officers in nearly 300 terror attacks. just two years ago, this street was obliterated by a car bomb. >> r
the fbi also wants to question tamerlan's wife, seen over the weekend, leaving the family apartment. a rhode island native, she converted to islam and changed her name from katherine to karima. because she lived in the same cambridge apartment where authorities believed the two brothers hatched their plot, she could provide clues about whether others were involved. her family issued a statement today saying, "we know now that we never really knew tamerlan tsarnaev." now a possible...
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a chechen rebel leader who's video tamerlan posted online. here the leader threatens death to anyone who helps the infidels. he was killed by the russians last year. and it was on the internet, dzhokhar told fbi agents, that they learned how to make a bomb with a pressure cooker all found from an al qaeda online magazine. >> it suggests people are getting smarter about building easily manufactured bombs and targeting the united states. >> reporter: in russia today, the mother of the brothers tsarnaev, who first encouraged her older son. she was defiant in claiming their innocence. >> my son was muslim! >> reporter: in her first on-camera, interview, she said her sons were being set up. >> what happened is a terrible thing, but i know that my kids have nothing to do with this. i know it, i am mother. >> the parents are talking about coming to boston to see their surviving son and claim the body of the dead one. if the mother comes, she could face arrest for failing to show up in court in boston last year, on charges she shoplifted $1,600 worth
a chechen rebel leader who's video tamerlan posted online. here the leader threatens death to anyone who helps the infidels. he was killed by the russians last year. and it was on the internet, dzhokhar told fbi agents, that they learned how to make a bomb with a pressure cooker all found from an al qaeda online magazine. >> it suggests people are getting smarter about building easily manufactured bombs and targeting the united states. >> reporter: in russia today, the mother of the...
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tamerlan is also the father of a 3-year-old daughter, i am told. amzort moved back and lived in massachusetts for ten years and moved back to russia for health reasons. he did tell me, george, that he did speak with both of his sons, of course, these are his words, not mine, tell you what he told me. police said he spoke with both of his sons following the bombings in boston on monday, monday evening. he asked them if they were there in the vicinity. they said no, they don't attend such things much they were very calm. no reason for him to assume they were somehow involved. he also said they had no involvement with any organizations, very calm, very bright students focused a lot on schoolwork. didn't have many friends outside of school. tamerlan, his elder son is married, has a 3-year-old daughter and also told me amzort has two more daughters who live in new york. so that's what we know right now. he has not spoken with dzhokhar but he had a message he would like me to convey to him if dzhokhar happens to be watching and that to give himself up. c
tamerlan is also the father of a 3-year-old daughter, i am told. amzort moved back and lived in massachusetts for ten years and moved back to russia for health reasons. he did tell me, george, that he did speak with both of his sons, of course, these are his words, not mine, tell you what he told me. police said he spoke with both of his sons following the bombings in boston on monday, monday evening. he asked them if they were there in the vicinity. they said no, they don't attend such things...
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the older brother, tamerlan tsarnaev, but two fireworks kits in february but they did not contain enough gunpowder to detonate the boston bombing. zach dark is saying the two planned the attacks without help from an outside group. you are seeing the boat, dzhokhar tsarnaev was discovered in the boat and the boat owner talking with the affiliate in boston. he was very emotional. >> the people than killed...can get some...whew...in many ways ...they are not at peace. >> according to the new york daily news people have donated $10,000 to buy him a new boat but he is saying the money is better spent on victims' charities. one victim, m.i.t. police officer collier will have a memorial service this morning with vice president biden and his wife will be there and m.i.t. has canceled classes today. in the wake of the bombings and a foiled railway attack bart will review safety protocols to protect passengers here according to the "san francisco examiner" they plan to talk about new communications strategies and training programs and improved relationships with other agencies at the board of dire
the older brother, tamerlan tsarnaev, but two fireworks kits in february but they did not contain enough gunpowder to detonate the boston bombing. zach dark is saying the two planned the attacks without help from an outside group. you are seeing the boat, dzhokhar tsarnaev was discovered in the boat and the boat owner talking with the affiliate in boston. he was very emotional. >> the people than killed...can get some...whew...in many ways ...they are not at peace. >> according to...
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that resulted in the death of his older brother, 26-year-old tamerlan tsarnaev. dzhokar appears to be in the boat in the back of that house. now that boat is on fire. there is tremendous amount of police presence. that convergent intensified in just the last hour in the wake of a police press conference lifting the request for people to stay inside and just a little bit after that, a rush of police into the area and an explosion of gunfire. joining us on the phone is rebecca kraeger. he backyard looks into the yard where everything is happening. rebecca with, can you tell me what you're seeing? >> right now i'm seeing a lot of flashing lights from police cars. i'm hearing a lot of helicopters overhead, i think. right now, there's a house blocking where the house with the boat is. but i can see a lot of police officers roaming around. and it's scary. there's a lot going on. maybe a hundred yard from me. >> rebecca, i imagine you were sheltered all day. were you close enough to hear the fire fight that happened in watertown? >> yeah. i'm probably half a mile from a
that resulted in the death of his older brother, 26-year-old tamerlan tsarnaev. dzhokar appears to be in the boat in the back of that house. now that boat is on fire. there is tremendous amount of police presence. that convergent intensified in just the last hour in the wake of a police press conference lifting the request for people to stay inside and just a little bit after that, a rush of police into the area and an explosion of gunfire. joining us on the phone is rebecca kraeger. he...
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his uncle said he ended his relationship with tamerlan in 2009 because of the quote radical crap" tamerlan had begun to espouse. he was steered toward a strict strain of islam in recent years and he began opposing the wars in afghanistan and iraq which is i should note here not radical in and of itself but that he also turned to websites and literature claiming that the cia was behind the terrorist attacks of september 11, 2001, that jews controlled the world. there are two very specific accounts of tamerlan's recent behavior that are both fascinating and important in trying to understand how he might have become the kind of violent extremist he is accused of having been when he died after a shootout with authorities late last week. the first is recounted in "the wall street journal" this week. quote, in one incident late november tamerlan confronted a shop keeper in a middle eastern grocery store in cambridge near a mosque where he sometimes prayed after seeing a sign advertising thanksgiving turkeys. brother why did you put up the sign the shopkeeper recalled him asking angrily. it's not
his uncle said he ended his relationship with tamerlan in 2009 because of the quote radical crap" tamerlan had begun to espouse. he was steered toward a strict strain of islam in recent years and he began opposing the wars in afghanistan and iraq which is i should note here not radical in and of itself but that he also turned to websites and literature claiming that the cia was behind the terrorist attacks of september 11, 2001, that jews controlled the world. there are two very specific...
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tamerlan was involved in mixed martial arts. he was a golden gloves boxer who won an award for best boxer in his weight class. tamerlan t tsarnaev was arrested in 2011 for assaulting his girlfriend. it's unknown if they were still dating at the time. he was enrolled off ad on in a community college. he was said to be working odd jobs and a.p. is just now reporting that last year he traveled to russia outf jfk and he was gone for six months. his 19-year-old brother diso dzr tsarnaev is a student at the university of massachusetts dartmouth. his father said he is a second year med student. that's not been confirmed. he wrestled in high school, was said to be a star athlete and student. those who know him say he was well like, very kind, and they're very shocked to hear about this. he has a page on the russian equivalent of facebook where he says he is muslim and that his personal goals are career and money. his father called him a true angel. his uncle, who lives in maryland, was not nearly as kind. listen. >> th i say what i thin
tamerlan was involved in mixed martial arts. he was a golden gloves boxer who won an award for best boxer in his weight class. tamerlan t tsarnaev was arrested in 2011 for assaulting his girlfriend. it's unknown if they were still dating at the time. he was enrolled off ad on in a community college. he was said to be working odd jobs and a.p. is just now reporting that last year he traveled to russia outf jfk and he was gone for six months. his 19-year-old brother diso dzr tsarnaev is a student...
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and tamerlan was alone for that trip. although the father had been quoted as saying he was there and tamerlan never left his side. the surviving suspect younger brother dzhokhar has reportedly told authorities that his brother was the mastermind of the boston marathon bombing and that there was no international influence. but the feds are investigating the possibility that during his trip overseas tamerlan may have had contact with a man known as the russian bin laden. sea chechen islamic radical considered one of the world's most wanted men and we learn this information just as we learn that our fbi is saying contrary to reports out of the u.s. senate that it did not have multiple contacts from the russian government as the senator had suggested the fbi or the others. get to that in a minute. first though greg palkot joins us with the very latest live from london, greg? >> yeah, megyn. officials we have been speaking to at the u.s. embassy and at the fbi are not saying too much about this visit but multiple reports confi
and tamerlan was alone for that trip. although the father had been quoted as saying he was there and tamerlan never left his side. the surviving suspect younger brother dzhokhar has reportedly told authorities that his brother was the mastermind of the boston marathon bombing and that there was no international influence. but the feds are investigating the possibility that during his trip overseas tamerlan may have had contact with a man known as the russian bin laden. sea chechen islamic...
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him after a dramatic d to friday's mat, the brder investigfocuses on his older brother. 26-year-old tamerlan died in a shootout with police. last year, he traveled overseas to russia and chechnya and began linking to jihadist videos online. some wonder why he fell off the fbi's radar after they questioned him about possible terror ties two years ago. >> somehow, he got off the radar screen and traveled overseas to one of the most dangerous parts of the world. >> reporter: the bombings left three dead and dozens injured. many are still in the hospital. yesterday, boston remembered the victims and prayed for healing. >> forgiveness does not mean that we do not realize the heinousness of the crime. but, in our own hearts, when we're unable to forgive, we make ourselves a victim of our own hatred. >> reporter: and charges are expected to be filed soon in the case. john and diana? >> one big focus is the trip overseas to russia that the older brother took. have we learned anything else about that trip? >> reporter: well, we foe investigators are definitely focusing in on that. they feel that was
him after a dramatic d to friday's mat, the brder investigfocuses on his older brother. 26-year-old tamerlan died in a shootout with police. last year, he traveled overseas to russia and chechnya and began linking to jihadist videos online. some wonder why he fell off the fbi's radar after they questioned him about possible terror ties two years ago. >> somehow, he got off the radar screen and traveled overseas to one of the most dangerous parts of the world. >> reporter: the...
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how the fbi, which interviewed tamerlan in 2011, lost track of him. what we have learned, the fbi database did not catch that trip to russia, that important trip where he reportedly became radicalized. officials here in washington say his name was misspelled on a flight manifest and fell through the cracks. they're determined to prevent that from happening again. john and diana? >> devin dwyer from washington. thank you. >>> another person who may be able to shed some light on the plot, the older brother's widow. the fbi wants to question katherine russell and her attorney. a meeting is being arranged. so far, she says she had no idea about her husband's deadly plot. and investigators are looking at whether tamerlan was involved in the brutal murder of three young men in 2011. one of whom was his roommate. the three young men were found with their throats slashed. >>> authorities in canada have foiled a plot to unleash terror on hundreds of unsuspecting train passengers. two men under arrest for planning the attack were allegedly getting direction and
how the fbi, which interviewed tamerlan in 2011, lost track of him. what we have learned, the fbi database did not catch that trip to russia, that important trip where he reportedly became radicalized. officials here in washington say his name was misspelled on a flight manifest and fell through the cracks. they're determined to prevent that from happening again. john and diana? >> devin dwyer from washington. thank you. >>> another person who may be able to shed some light on...
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the other, the older brother, tamerlan tsarnaev, is dead. the younger brother in police custody at a hospital down the street from our location here after this tense and harrowing stand-off. he is listed in serious condition expected to recover. the suspect discovered in the backyard of a home in watertown after the homeowner noticed blood on his boat and part of a tarp removed. the stepson of the boat owner talked to greta late last night shortly after the arrest was made. >> the tarp on the boat, as you've described, had kind of lifted, which he found strange. he went over to the boat for a closer look. he found a strap that had been cut. not torn or worn through. it had been deliberately cut. he then was kind of stranged out by the whole thing. noticed a small amount of like blood in this area and then he took his little stepladder that he uses to enter and exit the boat. he went under the tarp, saw a small pool of blood, immediately there looked forward and because the tarp obscured a lot of sun line, it was gray and cloudy for ait here,
the other, the older brother, tamerlan tsarnaev, is dead. the younger brother in police custody at a hospital down the street from our location here after this tense and harrowing stand-off. he is listed in serious condition expected to recover. the suspect discovered in the backyard of a home in watertown after the homeowner noticed blood on his boat and part of a tarp removed. the stepson of the boat owner talked to greta late last night shortly after the arrest was made. >> the tarp on...
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did the feds do enough in the initial of tamerlan tsarnaev two years ago? we'll talk about it when we come back. [ cheers and applause ] usa, usa, usa, >> those are the sounds of an elated boston public last night as news of the younger brother's arrest hit the streets. we now know that the feds had the dead bombing suspect on the radar screen all the way back to 2011 after being told by a foreign government that he had become a radical islam follower. they didn't find any proof he was involved in terrorism activity thing. joining me is the covert operation officer and of a global security firm. mike, let me start by one of the follow-up procedures that the f.b.i. will use in a situation like that when they are investigating the older brother. >> it is not an unusual incident. we get a lot of request from foreign liason partners all of the time. looking at terrorism connection or organized crime conthe russians turned to us and said look at this individual is not unusual. there is a back story and the ongoing brutality of the chechnya russian relationship .
did the feds do enough in the initial of tamerlan tsarnaev two years ago? we'll talk about it when we come back. [ cheers and applause ] usa, usa, usa, >> those are the sounds of an elated boston public last night as news of the younger brother's arrest hit the streets. we now know that the feds had the dead bombing suspect on the radar screen all the way back to 2011 after being told by a foreign government that he had become a radical islam follower. they didn't find any proof he was...
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questioned 26 year old tamerlan tsarnaev two years ago and it may have been on with more than one occasion. what are we learning on that front. >> it is interesting that the f.b.i. didn't identify the foreign government that warned the u.s. about him. it little doubt it russia. russia critized the u.s. for ignoring the chechen threat. >> i met with the foreign minister and police officials. we were discussing security things. everyone of them told me. go back and tell president bush take these people seriously. thape are very dangerous. >> it may not be coincidental that president putin offered condollences over the boston attack. given the extensive postingings of jihad i felt videos it is peculliar that the f.b.i. did not follow up. >> how sustained was this process bypass the f.b.i. to cover him. did they do that . technical coverage and run sources at him. how long did this go on? i serve agency for a couple of decades. if the ssb russian internal security told us someone involve would with the chechens they would in my mind need a period. the mother told it more. >> they used to come
questioned 26 year old tamerlan tsarnaev two years ago and it may have been on with more than one occasion. what are we learning on that front. >> it is interesting that the f.b.i. didn't identify the foreign government that warned the u.s. about him. it little doubt it russia. russia critized the u.s. for ignoring the chechen threat. >> i met with the foreign minister and police officials. we were discussing security things. everyone of them told me. go back and tell president bush...
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his older brother, tamerlan there on the right, apparently went last january for six months to russia, returned in july, a month later he supposedly posting these videos on the internet. do we know who he met, who he talked with? his father said he visited his family. >> well, this is a huge question. woone wonders how they got backn the country after six' months in russia without examination. let me take this notion that they look like all american guys. you know, the terrorists are not going to wear tin file o foil or ears. they're not going to fly the black flag of al-qaeda in their yard. the point is to assimilate, to mislead people. back in the days of the cold war, soviet spies didn't wear their politics on their sleeve. they tried to fit in. they tried it look like members of the establishment. look at aljer hiss. he was a supreme court court. his brother was a law partner. how could he be a communist spy? yet, he was. terrorists can learn that lesson. the best way to avoid scrutiny is to look like you fit in. >> we just had anna chatman, remember her, the sexy russian spy who
his older brother, tamerlan there on the right, apparently went last january for six months to russia, returned in july, a month later he supposedly posting these videos on the internet. do we know who he met, who he talked with? his father said he visited his family. >> well, this is a huge question. woone wonders how they got backn the country after six' months in russia without examination. let me take this notion that they look like all american guys. you know, the terrorists are not...
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suspect, tamerlan tsarnaev is dead. suspect number two, dzhokhar tsnaraev, his younger brother, age 19, still unaccounted for. jennifer griffin is live with our national security view on this from our bureau in washington, d.c. we're told they have ties to chechnya. that they could be russian- born but chechnya according to their ethnicity. they spent some time there at least at a younger age, jennifer. what more do we have on that? >> reporter: that is really interesting. when i heard of the name of the younger one, the one with the white cap who is still on the loose, the name dzhokar was very familiar to me. the dzhokar dudivey first president of chechnya was killed. had a violent death by the russians when he used his satellite phone, two missiles came out of the sky and killed him. i remember being in lebanon at the time and remember when he was killed, he was killed in chechnya on april 21st, which of course is coming up this weekend, this sunday. that made me think if these two are chechen nationalists in some wa
suspect, tamerlan tsarnaev is dead. suspect number two, dzhokhar tsnaraev, his younger brother, age 19, still unaccounted for. jennifer griffin is live with our national security view on this from our bureau in washington, d.c. we're told they have ties to chechnya. that they could be russian- born but chechnya according to their ethnicity. they spent some time there at least at a younger age, jennifer. what more do we have on that? >> reporter: that is really interesting. when i heard of...
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the agency says that tamerlan tsarnaev was flagged two years ago by the russian government according to some of these reports. after a thorough investigation they mailed to find anything that would prove that he had extremist leanings. now there are members on the house committee of homeland security who want to know how that happened, because we don't want that to happen again, clearly this person did pose a threat to the country. so they say in a letter to top intel officials that these incidents, quote, raise the most serious concerns, questions about the ef tpa cassie of the federal counterterrorism efforts. yet tsarnaev remained at liberty in this country conduct the boston attacks and took days to publicly dent time him as a suspect. that is a big question two after having been flagged a couple years ago. i'm joined by republican congressman peter king, member of the committee that wrote that letter. good morning, congressman, good to have you back. >> thank you martha. thank you very much. martha: what do you hope to gain from this? in terms of the last part of that, because h
the agency says that tamerlan tsarnaev was flagged two years ago by the russian government according to some of these reports. after a thorough investigation they mailed to find anything that would prove that he had extremist leanings. now there are members on the house committee of homeland security who want to know how that happened, because we don't want that to happen again, clearly this person did pose a threat to the country. so they say in a letter to top intel officials that these...
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he was putting out jihadist videos, young tamerlan, 26-year-old. no fisa request to continue to surveil this guy? where are all the things we put in place that were so controversial should have had him on loss of lots of lists right? >> it should have. designation of him of someone of concern by the government should put him in a category that is really pretty sear us are. that doesn't happen a lot, that a foreign government tells you watch this guy, he is a terrorist. also the russians had no particular reason to focus on this guy. this man wasn't an enemy of putin. he wasn't someone who was politically involved in russia. basically they gave us this information for our own good. we should have done a lot more to follow up on it. martha: that is big part of this story i think we'll learn the lessons what happened here going forward. >> this is the first one we've blown. attorney general mukasey wrote a article yesterday. martha: great article. >> five situations where the fbi did similar type of things. i think fbi is getting wrong signals from th
he was putting out jihadist videos, young tamerlan, 26-year-old. no fisa request to continue to surveil this guy? where are all the things we put in place that were so controversial should have had him on loss of lots of lists right? >> it should have. designation of him of someone of concern by the government should put him in a category that is really pretty sear us are. that doesn't happen a lot, that a foreign government tells you watch this guy, he is a terrorist. also the russians...
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the late tamerlan tsarnaev paid to dagestan in 2012. the parents are reportedly telling authorities that no contact was made between him and radical islamist there is. a group is claiming the same thing. there are a lot of questions about that trip. different reasons for him going. conflicting timelines where he was, who he was with. a lot of focus on one mosque in dagestan tamerlan said to have attended during the trip and a prior one. it is a salafist mosque, a extreme mosque one which radicals have attended. there is one report russian officials think he did make contact several times with an extremist, bill. bill: greg, we don't know when this man turned, whether it was in the u.s. in boston or whether it was overseas. what is the working theory on behalf of authorities when tamerlan, the older brother, could have been radicalized? >> reporter: very good question. it is always a possibility that the turning happened exactly there in that country but in fact he was, we believe, closely watched. our own amy kellogg here speaking to a
the late tamerlan tsarnaev paid to dagestan in 2012. the parents are reportedly telling authorities that no contact was made between him and radical islamist there is. a group is claiming the same thing. there are a lot of questions about that trip. different reasons for him going. conflicting timelines where he was, who he was with. a lot of focus on one mosque in dagestan tamerlan said to have attended during the trip and a prior one. it is a salafist mosque, a extreme mosque one which...
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there will be a large question here about what they know about tamerlan. he would have spent a short peered in southern russia. this points back to the fbi saying in the year before they did question him. it's entirely possible many people say that could have been the indication of russia i spoke to. he may have had no comment at this particular point. they worked intently in the past few years, past decade, many say with a heavy hand. it's important to point out before 2006 before he went to
there will be a large question here about what they know about tamerlan. he would have spent a short peered in southern russia. this points back to the fbi saying in the year before they did question him. it's entirely possible many people say that could have been the indication of russia i spoke to. he may have had no comment at this particular point. they worked intently in the past few years, past decade, many say with a heavy hand. it's important to point out before 2006 before he went to
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tamerlan taught everything to himself. we were happy about it because he didn't start doing drugs or alcohol. now he doesn't speak to other women he is not related to. they're not important to him because it's a sin to even look them in the eye. she saw him for four of the six months he was here, and he went to chechnya twice. >> translator: yes, he went to chechnya for a couple of days. i don't know where his relative there's lived. they were from his father's side. i do know that village was bombed in the second war, though. >> reporter: as pictures of boston played out around the world, she reveals that the mother rang the boys to check if they were well. but later that week they rang her again, allegedly when they were on the run, just the day before tamerlan died. the day before, she said they spoke, and it was like always, mommy, everything is fine with us. mommy, we're totally fine. mommy, that's what they call her. >> translator: we miss your warmth and caress, they said. tamerlan said "mommy, i love you clothe. an
tamerlan taught everything to himself. we were happy about it because he didn't start doing drugs or alcohol. now he doesn't speak to other women he is not related to. they're not important to him because it's a sin to even look them in the eye. she saw him for four of the six months he was here, and he went to chechnya twice. >> translator: yes, he went to chechnya for a couple of days. i don't know where his relative there's lived. they were from his father's side. i do know that...
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she converted to islam when she met tamerlan, and she is somewhat observe ant. she wears the head scarf normally but he said she was in a bit of a tough spot, because tamerlan wasn't working full-time, he said katie russell was basically working up to seven days a week, sometimes 70 hours a week as a home aide, so tamerlan would stay home and take care of their young toddler daughter while katie russell went out and worked for most of the week. anderson? >> interesting. chris lawrence, i appreciate the reporting. >>> now, toronto, canada where late details of a terrorist plot that authorities in canada say they have foiled. they say it involved an al qaeda supported attack against a passenger train traveling between canada and the united states. paul, this plot has got a lot of interesting elements. it was directed, supported allegedly by al qaeda in iran. have we seen that before? >> not seen that at all before, especially lately since basically al qaeda and iran have had a rift considering the situation in syria. it is very strange to see that here. iran for i
she converted to islam when she met tamerlan, and she is somewhat observe ant. she wears the head scarf normally but he said she was in a bit of a tough spot, because tamerlan wasn't working full-time, he said katie russell was basically working up to seven days a week, sometimes 70 hours a week as a home aide, so tamerlan would stay home and take care of their young toddler daughter while katie russell went out and worked for most of the week. anderson? >> interesting. chris lawrence, i...
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dzhokhar, not surprisingly is saying he was following his older brother tamerlan and tamerlan was the one who was the driving force behind this. in addition, there's an indication from the interviews that the brothers were self radicalized on-line. they were getting information from videos on-line, you tube videos on-line but not from communication or e-mail the way the ft. hood shooter was but they were very much self starters, self radicalized. the older brother, it seems from preliminary investigation, to have been motivated by jihad, traditional jihad motivation and political implications that they are under attack and jihad dis need to fight back. this is from preliminary interviews with this individual, with dzhokhar tsarnaev. >> the interviews have been limited. >> very limited. everything needs to be checked out. the investigators will follow up. these are individuals who knew a lot of people and had a lot of connections. they weren't shut ins on their own. they were people who knew a lot of people. everything needs to be followed up on. this is what dzhokhar tsarnaev is sayin
dzhokhar, not surprisingly is saying he was following his older brother tamerlan and tamerlan was the one who was the driving force behind this. in addition, there's an indication from the interviews that the brothers were self radicalized on-line. they were getting information from videos on-line, you tube videos on-line but not from communication or e-mail the way the ft. hood shooter was but they were very much self starters, self radicalized. the older brother, it seems from preliminary...
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tamerlan's alleged turn to radical islam. we learned that he bought a large amount of fireworks leading up to the attacks which may help explain the process of perfecting their bombs. again, we're learning more about that. we'll tell you what we know. in addition to all of that, people who live and work on this stretch of boyleston street were still no go today. >>> and in a private ceremony, family members held a funeral mass for 8-year-old martin richard. we laid our son martin to rest, his parents said. and he's now at peace. it has been quite a day, but nothing compared to the night that david henneberry had on friday. that's his backyard. and that is his boat. it's where he discovered the younger suspect and then quickly called police. you may have heard the story of how it happened. that story, the one we've all been hearing, is not quite true. tonight mr. henneberry is telling it like it was speaking to the affiliate wcnbb. >> i know people say there's bloods in the boat, he saw blood when he went in. not -- >> not tru
tamerlan's alleged turn to radical islam. we learned that he bought a large amount of fireworks leading up to the attacks which may help explain the process of perfecting their bombs. again, we're learning more about that. we'll tell you what we know. in addition to all of that, people who live and work on this stretch of boyleston street were still no go today. >>> and in a private ceremony, family members held a funeral mass for 8-year-old martin richard. we laid our son martin to...
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dzhokhar tsarnaev and tamerlan tsarnaev. she was pleading she did not believe the charges against them. we also have confirmed the suspects' father was questioned by russian security forces but he has been released. i want to bring back congressman peter king for his reaction to this. congressman king, obviously parents like to believe the best about their children. is there anything that the mother said that surprises you? >> well, i don't find any of it to be true, and i think it would be better. again, it must be traumatic for the mother and the father but, again, to be saying the fbi set them up or the fbi controlled them, is just absolutely wrong. it's really offensive. here's a country that gave them sanctuary and asylum, the united states, and to turn against the country like this is bad enough what their sons did but for the parents to attack the country to me is wrong. i also wonder about his father who in fact is in russia for medical conditions, and boston has the best hospitals in the world, to go back to russia,
dzhokhar tsarnaev and tamerlan tsarnaev. she was pleading she did not believe the charges against them. we also have confirmed the suspects' father was questioned by russian security forces but he has been released. i want to bring back congressman peter king for his reaction to this. congressman king, obviously parents like to believe the best about their children. is there anything that the mother said that surprises you? >> well, i don't find any of it to be true, and i think it would...
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tamerlan not a citizen but had a green card. he came at age 20, about four years -- about -- yeah, came here at age of 20. died at the age of 26. tonight in watertown, it all ended. the younger suspect cornered in a back yard in a boat in dry dock, shrinkwrapped in the back yard for the winter. a neighbor's tip led police to the boat. first in daylight, a volley of girlfriend. listen. -- volley of gunfire. listen. [ gunfire ] [ bleep ] [ bleep ] >> what is happening here? >> also, flash-bang grenades. later this report on police radio -- >> we have movement in the boat. he just sat up. he is moving, flailing about. >> and just around 8:40 eastern time, around 8:44 as i recall, the 19-year-old was taken into custody, taken to the hospital. back with our panel now, former mayor of new york, rudy giuliani, fran townsend, jeff toobin, jeffrey beatty, juliette kyyam, and with us, jeffrey vasquez, knew the older suspect and coached the younger suspect when he was in high school. luis, i appreciate you joining us very much. you saw the
tamerlan not a citizen but had a green card. he came at age 20, about four years -- about -- yeah, came here at age of 20. died at the age of 26. tonight in watertown, it all ended. the younger suspect cornered in a back yard in a boat in dry dock, shrinkwrapped in the back yard for the winter. a neighbor's tip led police to the boat. first in daylight, a volley of girlfriend. listen. -- volley of gunfire. listen. [ gunfire ] [ bleep ] [ bleep ] >> what is happening here? >> also,...
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in a town where tsarnaev's father lived and tamerlan visited just last year. inside you can see how intense the violence must have been and here could be the clearest link yet between one of the alleged boston bombers and the violence that's been gripping southern russia. a u.s. intelligence source told cnn that tsarnaev brothers' social media accounts are being examined for possible links to extremists in the calk sass in case they reveal the darkest secrets of boston. why did the bombers do this? none of this mean tamerlan tsarnaev and dujan actually met or influenced each other but it does show the elder brother's interest in this alleged extremist activity here in dagestan, a man who died at the hands of russian special forces in a town where tamerlan's father lift and where tamerlan visited himself in 2012, so, of course, this will provide further questions investigators have to answer as they begin to look into any possible motive to this alleged bomber's actions. nick paton walsh. makhachkala, southern russia. >> all right, nick, thank you very much. wo
in a town where tsarnaev's father lived and tamerlan visited just last year. inside you can see how intense the violence must have been and here could be the clearest link yet between one of the alleged boston bombers and the violence that's been gripping southern russia. a u.s. intelligence source told cnn that tsarnaev brothers' social media accounts are being examined for possible links to extremists in the calk sass in case they reveal the darkest secrets of boston. why did the bombers do...
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the chase ended when authorities shot and killed 26-year-old tamerlan tsarnaev. nbc's pete williams reports he was run over by the car driven by his brother. and when police approached his body, they discovered an ied strapped to his chest. he was transported to the hospital where he was pronounced dead. let's bring in nbc national investigative correspondent, michael isikoff. let's talk about what we foe in the scene right now. the police have said they have new leads within the last few minutes that they are exploring and that they want everyone to stay inside. >> exactly. a pretty good sign that this situation is still very fluid, still very tense. and we don't know where it's going or how long the manhunt is going to be taking place. i should point out, andrea, that i am right behind what is the principal staging area for the police and the military here. all morning long we had convoys of military humvees coming in, buses of police, motorcycles, of state police, blackhawk helicopters have been flying in and over this area. landing just behind me on the other
the chase ended when authorities shot and killed 26-year-old tamerlan tsarnaev. nbc's pete williams reports he was run over by the car driven by his brother. and when police approached his body, they discovered an ied strapped to his chest. he was transported to the hospital where he was pronounced dead. let's bring in nbc national investigative correspondent, michael isikoff. let's talk about what we foe in the scene right now. the police have said they have new leads within the last few...
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tamerlan's wife? we know we've seen her, she's gone back to the cambridge house briefly to apparently get some mail and other things. she is believed to be with her parents in rhode island. are they interviewed her to know how much she knew about his radicalization? >> they will. they very much want to. they want to talk to every member of the family. they want it talk to all his friends. they want to know not just the answer to that question, but fill in as many pieces of the puzzle as they can. what were they up to in the months leading up to the bombing, what did they do afterwards, did they talk about plans? were they in touch with other people? the quick answer to your question is we don't believe they are have. her lawyer says he's in touch with the federal authorities now trying to work out details of that. they are going to get to her. they will interview her. she, she can be subpoenaed if necessary. so that, that will be done. >> and there are conflicting reports of extensive reporting and a
tamerlan's wife? we know we've seen her, she's gone back to the cambridge house briefly to apparently get some mail and other things. she is believed to be with her parents in rhode island. are they interviewed her to know how much she knew about his radicalization? >> they will. they very much want to. they want to talk to every member of the family. they want it talk to all his friends. they want to know not just the answer to that question, but fill in as many pieces of the puzzle as...
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we also don't know really pea sizely where tamerlan was for that six months. how much of the time he spent with relatives, how much of the time he may have spent in the region, a region popular with recruiters. >> we don't. we have heard that he went to a mosque here in the capital of dagestan. this mosque has a questionable history. it's a place where they have done regular clean-up campaigns. they have arrested people in one sweep up. there were 100 to 200 people detained, according to a man who a is security adviser to the government, both to dagestan and to the kremlin. on the other hand, there are a lot of people who attend the mosque who are completely innocent. who feel that they are consistently harassed. but it's not clear to us and we've been trying to talk to people, people say they sort of remember seeing tamerlan there. but they haven't actually identified who he was talking to. nobody has been able to come forward with a picture of how he spent his time. certainly not in that mosque. his aunt who did see quite a bit of him last year when he was v
we also don't know really pea sizely where tamerlan was for that six months. how much of the time he spent with relatives, how much of the time he may have spent in the region, a region popular with recruiters. >> we don't. we have heard that he went to a mosque here in the capital of dagestan. this mosque has a questionable history. it's a place where they have done regular clean-up campaigns. they have arrested people in one sweep up. there were 100 to 200 people detained, according to...
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what is the conference going on right now about tamerlan? >> i think what people in the congregation feel is that he was really reacting to the modern american islam that's projected inside of our congregation, so inside of that second incident, you know, inside of that second incident, you know, after he stood up, after our, you know, preacher compared martin luther king, you know, to the prophet muhammad, and he stood up, he called our preacher a hypocrite, so then the people of the congregation shouted him out to leave. so i think the conversation in our congregation is that, you know he just didn't fit, in terms of kind of the idea allege, the mainstream moderate ideology that our mosque projects. >> there have been reports that his family wants him to be buried in the united states and is trying to find a way to bury him, to have a proper burial service for him, and i don't know whether the body has been released yet. do you know whats latest is on that? >> yeah, there were some reports out there that we had rejected his burial, or the
what is the conference going on right now about tamerlan? >> i think what people in the congregation feel is that he was really reacting to the modern american islam that's projected inside of our congregation, so inside of that second incident, you know, inside of that second incident, you know, after he stood up, after our, you know, preacher compared martin luther king, you know, to the prophet muhammad, and he stood up, he called our preacher a hypocrite, so then the people of the...
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> this all ended relatively well and relatively quickly, but given the fact that the older brother, tamerlan, he was interviewed by the fbi back in 2011, do you think that something fell through the cracks here? >> i was afraid you were going to ask me that. i mean, obviously, you know, i can't speak intelligently as to exactly what the fbi or the intelligence community did or didn't do in their interviews, but obviously i would say that there was legitimate cause for concern that was expressed to our government, and whether or not we managed it properly is going to come under the microscope now, because as you are aware, it's all over the media. >> now the legal process begins and already controversy. a kwrusice department official told us that the government has invoked the so-called public safety exception in its questioning of dzhokhar. and now, we should note that a very smart attorney here in the united states says that exception may now be a shakily legal ground and could spell early trouble for prosecutors. >> the first thing his lawyer will do is challenge federal jurisdiction. he w
> this all ended relatively well and relatively quickly, but given the fact that the older brother, tamerlan, he was interviewed by the fbi back in 2011, do you think that something fell through the cracks here? >> i was afraid you were going to ask me that. i mean, obviously, you know, i can't speak intelligently as to exactly what the fbi or the intelligence community did or didn't do in their interviews, but obviously i would say that there was legitimate cause for concern that was...
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tamerlan tsarnaev died in the manlt hunt. at 1:00 p.m. today, people will observe a moment of silence. that's when the bombs exploded one week ago, killing three people and injuring more than 170. >>> it's hard to believe, but it was just one week ago that all of this began. >> and you know today investigators are combing through evidence and there are memorials and tributes to the victims and a funeral. pamela brown takes a look back now at a tumultuous week. [ explosion ] >> 2:50 p.m. april 15, a bomb goes off at the finish line of the boston marathon. 12 seconds later, another explosion not far away. runners and spectators at the finish line stunned, many running from the scene and some toward it. marathon volunteers become first responders trying to save lives. tents meant for tired runners used for triage. police told runners and spectators to leave the area. reports of more possible bombs, air traffic grounded, a separate fire at the jfk library that proved to be unrelated. soon hospitals report fatalities and scores of serious inju
tamerlan tsarnaev died in the manlt hunt. at 1:00 p.m. today, people will observe a moment of silence. that's when the bombs exploded one week ago, killing three people and injuring more than 170. >>> it's hard to believe, but it was just one week ago that all of this began. >> and you know today investigators are combing through evidence and there are memorials and tributes to the victims and a funeral. pamela brown takes a look back now at a tumultuous week. [ explosion ]...
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an fbi official told cnn that tamerlan tsarnaev was interviewed by agents in 2011 at the request of a foreign government. that government suspected that he might have ties to extremist groups. but the fbi says nothing was found. as the hunt continued into friday night, even the most veteran law enforcement officials could not believe how big it was. >> this city has never seen anything like this going back to the era of the boston strangler in the early '60s. right now there is total paralysis in the city of boston. >> what the hell was that? was that guns? >> but it would soon end in watertown. [ gunfire ] >> i just heard what sounded like multiple assault rifle shots to me. it sounded like police emptying their weapons, rapidly fired and then all of a sudden it stopped. >> there was a lot of commotion over in this area. we just saw more police vehicles with their lights going. they have the suspect. they believe it is the suspect. they know exactly where he is. they have cordoned off a section of watertown. >> clear out, okay? >> by 8:15 p.m., law enforcement officials say a person
an fbi official told cnn that tamerlan tsarnaev was interviewed by agents in 2011 at the request of a foreign government. that government suspected that he might have ties to extremist groups. but the fbi says nothing was found. as the hunt continued into friday night, even the most veteran law enforcement officials could not believe how big it was. >> this city has never seen anything like this going back to the era of the boston strangler in the early '60s. right now there is total...
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she had gone to college, raised christian but converted to islam after she married tamerlan. and she did become a very observant muslim. in fact, he told us that she wore a head scarf, which we have seen her wearing in pictures, anderson. >> all right. obviously still trying to find out more information. has she talked directly to investigators? and are those discussions ongoing? or is that -- does she need to be interviewed more, do we know? >> yeah. they're ongoing. in fact, she was here earlier this morning. our crews saw her leaving this morning with a laptop and we believe that federal investigators were with her. we know that investigators have been to this home, her parents' home, at least twice over the past several days trying to speak with her. when i talked to the attorney he said basically she understands why. she understands that the government is looking at this as a national security threat. and she understands that. and she is talking to them through and with her attorney. >> all right. chris, i appreciate that. thanks very much. >>> another story we're follow
she had gone to college, raised christian but converted to islam after she married tamerlan. and she did become a very observant muslim. in fact, he told us that she wore a head scarf, which we have seen her wearing in pictures, anderson. >> all right. obviously still trying to find out more information. has she talked directly to investigators? and are those discussions ongoing? or is that -- does she need to be interviewed more, do we know? >> yeah. they're ongoing. in fact, she...
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it there was a misspelling of tamerlan's name which would have led to his name being missed. this was a matter addressed by the homeland security secretary before congress talking about a proposal to improve the system. listen. >> is it true that his identity document did not match his airline ticket and why did the tsa miss the discrepancy? >> there was a mismatch. by the way, the bill will help with this because it requires that passports be electronically readable as opposed to manually input. it does a good job of human error to the extent it exists out of the process. with the misspelling under our current system there are redundancies and so the system did ping when he was leaving the united states. >> by the way, the official said even when there's a hit in this system for noteworthy travel it doesn't prompt anyone in law enforcement to take action. anderson? >> joe, appreciate that. we got a statement from the law firm representing the widow of tamerlan tsarnaev who died in the shoot outfriday. chris lawrence joins us by phone from providence, rhode island this aftern
it there was a misspelling of tamerlan's name which would have led to his name being missed. this was a matter addressed by the homeland security secretary before congress talking about a proposal to improve the system. listen. >> is it true that his identity document did not match his airline ticket and why did the tsa miss the discrepancy? >> there was a mismatch. by the way, the bill will help with this because it requires that passports be electronically readable as opposed to...